Radiant · 5 months ago
Senior Software Engineer - Simulation
Radiant is a clean energy startup based in El-Segundo, CA, focused on developing a portable, zero-emissions nuclear microreactor. They are seeking a highly driven Senior Software Engineer - Simulation to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, develop simulation models, and enhance their software stack to support the commercialization of the microreactor.
Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Develop models to simulate reactor physics, thermal hydraulics, and other Kaleidos systems
Improve thermal fidelity of reactor components in the Digital Twin
Collaborate across teams to accelerate software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop testing
Own mission-critical internal products and tooling
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in physics, mechanical engineering, or similar field from an accredited institution
4+ years of professional experience in Python, C#, C++, or similar object-oriented programming languages
Familiarity with software development and documentation best practices, including version control in Git
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as necessary to accomplish our mission
Must work 100% onsite at El Segundo HQ
Preferred
Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in physics, mechanical engineering, or similar field from an accredited institution
Highly self-motivated with strong communication skills
Experience writing or contributing to simulation tools
Experience with distributed software development and familiarity with common design patterns
Interest in physics, hardware, and electrical engineering
Benefits
Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full time, salaried employees.
Medical: 100% up to base silver level plan for employee + 50% dependents, offers up to Platinum plans.
One Medical: Sponsored memberships for employees and their dependents.
Vision: 100% top tier plan coverage + 50% for dependents.
Dental: 100% top tier plan coverage, orthodontia extra, 50% for dependents.
Voluntary Life, Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Commuter and FSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
Free snacks and drinks onsite.
Flexible PTO policy.
Company
Radiant
Radiant develops portable nuclear microreactors designed to generate electricity and heat in a compact, factory-built form.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$518.82MKey Investors
Andreessen HorowitzUnion Square Ventures
2025-12-17Series D· $300M
2024-11-14Series C· $165M
2023-04-18Series B· $40M
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